With the Beijing Olympics only months away, a massive wave of protests is sweeping the country over government landgrabs (Portfolio.com, January 2008). As hyperurbanization is fueling China’s land disputes, that much more one can appreciate a visit to China’s pastoral villages. Although the Olympic Games are certainly China’s drawing card in the coming summer, one should […]
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In China you can witness creations of one of the oldest civilizations on Earth and learn about nearly all religious and philosophical mainstreams of the Orient. You can visit historical sites and monuments, temples echoing with monks’ prayers as well as markets where housewives haggle for live frogs to cook for dinner. China is the
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An impatience of spirit, a desire for wisdom and a passion for the saner pursuits of the mind is unintentionally imbibed by those who travel to India. There is more to this country than Taj Mahal, Himalayas or the sacred river Ganga; INDIA is an opportunity to explore the realms of ones spiritual being ,
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What is the best time to travel to Bhutan? While many guidebooks will recommend making your reservations for the fall or spring months, more and more “in the know” Bhutanese travelers prefer to travel during the wet summer or the cold winter months. These exotic vacationers reason that during the off season, fewer western tourists
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Trongsa festival promises to become the event to visit in Bhutan namely on account of the spectacular location of the Trongsa Dzong. Both, the Trongsa Dzong and township command one of the most spectacular sites in Bhutan, and the Yanghill Resort , where we will lodge, besides being one of best hotel facilities in Bhutan,
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Experience one of India’s most fascinating festivals, the annual Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan. Every year, thousands of Rajasthani village converge in this picturesque town to buy and sell camels and other cattle. They come for the entertaining camel-races and local circuses. Crowds of village folk also browse the local markets for camel saddles, textiles, glass
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